KKJQ

FM radio station in Garden City, Kansas From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

KKJQ (97.3 FM, "Q97") is a radio station broadcasting a country music format. Its city of license is Garden City, Kansas, United States. The station is currently owned by Murfin Drilling Company, through licensee Western Kansas Broadcast Center, LLC, and features programming from Westwood One and Premiere Radio Networks.[2]

Quick facts Frequency, Branding ...
KKJQ
Frequency97.3 MHz
BrandingQ97
Programming
FormatCountry
AffiliationsWestwood One, Premiere Radio Networks
Ownership
Owner
  • My Town Media
  • (Western Kansas Broadcast Center, LLC)
KBUF, KHGN, KSKL, KSKZ, KSSA, KULY, KWKR
History
Former call signs
KBUF-FM (1980–1984)
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID33690
ClassC1
ERP100,000 watts
HAAT244.0 meters (800.5 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
37°46′48″N 100°27′36″W
Links
Public license information
Websitewww.westernkansasnews.com/q97/
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History

The station went on the air as KBUF-FM on February 1, 1980. On July 23, 1984, the station changed its call sign to the current KKJQ.[3] National Association of Farm Broadcasters honoree Loretta P. "Lory Williams" Johnson served as the farm broadcaster at KKJQ from 1986 until her death in 2021.[4]

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